Parascope gige features / functions – Atec FE-Test-ParaScope-GigE User Manual

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ways or routers from the ParaScope GigE to the speci-
fied host.
FTP Test - Link to an FTP site and measure the max,

min and average download speed.
Web browser - Navigate the world wide web via a
network connection.
Net Discovery - scan a range of IP addresses to to

detect and identify devices by IP address, MAC ad-
dress, host name, supporting service or SNMP .

Comprehensive Traffic Statistics

Bandwidth Utilization - Includes Max, Min, Average,
and Current values. Display Top 10 based on MAC/IP
address.
Frame Lengths - Includes the number of frames of

different lengths (bytes) including <64,64, 65-127,
128-255, 256-511, 512-1023 and 1024-1518 and

>1518. Display Top 10 based on MAC/IP address. Sup-
ports run-time filtering on layer 2/3.
VLAN - Includes the number VLAN frames. Supports

run time filtering on layer 2/3.
Layer 2 - Includes Top statistics of unicast, multicast,
broadcast, CRC error, runt frame, jumbo frame, control
frame, pause frame, MAC address. Supports run time

filtering on layer 2. MAC/IP Collision detection.
Layer 3 - Includes Top statistics of IP, IPX, ARP,
RARP, Banyan, DECnet, ,AppleTalk, and frame of other

protocols. Supports run time filtering on layer 3.

SNMP Inquiry

Retrieve MIB Info - Includes Basic, Interface and
Service information.

Filtering

MAC (layer (2) - Options include unicast, multicast,

broadcast, source MAC address, destination MAC ad-
dress, frame type (DIX/802.3 SNAP) and VLAN tag etc.
IP (layer 3) - Options include source IP address, des-

tination IP address, bidirectional filter and TOS/DSCP
filter.
Layer 4 - Options include UDP/TCP and Source and

Destination Port.

Performance Tests

Application Layer - measures the response time
(min/max,avg) for DNS, POP3, SMTP and WEB.
Loop-back Time Delay - layer 1/2/3.
Service Disruption - Measure the service disruption
time when the service is switched from main PHY link
to the reserved link.
IPDV (InterPacket Delay Variation) - Measure the

range and ratio of interpacket delay variation. Reports
avg, min and max jitter.

Operational

File Handling - Print, save, export, view and delete

test data in ParaScope GigE.
Configurations - Save and Open configurations for
test configurations including 8 RFC2544 and (8) multi-

stream setups.
Importing/Exporting - Test data can be imported
and exported with the USB disk.
Online Help - Provides operational prompting and

instructions.

Operational Modes

Network Monitoring - Supports HUB mode, optical
splitter and dual-port through mode for two-way traffic

monitoring.
Auto Cooperation & Data Loopback - When exe-
cuting a test requiring data loop-back functions, the
distant ParaScope GigE can be configured to automati-

cally loop back the data without manual intervention.
Remote Operation - Operate ParaScope GigE re-
motely over a network connection with a PC.

Maintenance Plans

One or two year WanXL Software Suite & Maintenance
packages are available and include:
 One or two year hardware warranty
 One or two year software subscription updates

ParaScope GigE Features / Functions